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From: veiled4allah veiled4allah

more on the history of Darfur

The name Darfur is from dar fur which in Arabic means "the abode of the Fur". The Fur are the predominant ethnic group in the Darfur region. The Fur began to be converted to Islam in the 1300s or 1400s....

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From: veiled4allah veiled4allah

Arabs, Africans, Muslims, and Darfur

A few days ago, I posted about how to send aid money to Darfur, Sudan, and pointed you to a large number of posts at Prometheus 6 about Darfur. The horrific violence in Darfur and the terrible humanitarian tragedy that's...

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From: The Clipboard The Clipboard

Eroding Trust among Arabs

That is the greatest irony of the final report released yesterday. America had the advantage with its friends right after 9/11, to the degree that King Abdullah of Jordan said, standing beside President Bush on Sept. 28, 2001: "The majority...

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From: veiled4allah veiled4allah

seen around the blogosphere

It appears that economist Max Sawicky is looking into Islamic economic theory1. As usual when people post about Islam, the level of discourse in the comments doesn't seem overly high, though it could be a lot worse. 1 The page...

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